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šŸŒ± Patch AM: What Montville events and services are happening around town this October?

Also, don't miss Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know on the Montville Patch calendar

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What's up Montville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Montville events and services are happening around town this October?
  • Which Montville runners led the charge at this week's NJAC meet?

Also on today's calendar: Estate Planning: 5 Essential Things You Should Know and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Rather cloudy and humid, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower; warm, temps: high: 84, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Montville Township October Monthly Newsletter (tapinto.net) — Montville residents have a busy October ahead, with Montville Day on October 11, township clean‑up on October 24, and multiple health events including flu clinics and a blood screening at the Senior House. You'll also find details on electronics recycling, Halloween Trunk or Treat, Kiwanis food pantry donations, committee meetings, and the weekly recycling pickup schedule so you can plan the month smoothly.
   

• NJAC XC Batch Meet #3 2026 - Event 5 Men 5k Run CC All divis (Raw) (milesplit.com) — Montville Township High School's boys' cross‑country team turned in a strong performance at the NJAC batch meet at Greystone Park, finishing ahead of West Morris with tight pack running. Local runners like Christopher Smith and Visakan Sathyanarayanan posted fast 5K times, helping Montville secure one of the day's better team averages.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • New Jersey's New State Anthem? Composer Vies for Official Ode —Local Contributor Read on Patch
  • Allied Universal Security Services posted a job opening for Security Officer Part Time Mobile Patrol Driver in Boonton. Apply here.
  • Albertsons Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Deli Clerk in Boonton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Montville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Boonton

  • Dover's 16th Annual Trunk-or-Treat Is Saturday, October 17, 2026 at Crescent Field (shopmorriscounty.com)
  • Morris County honors 13 service members lost in connection with post-9/11 wars (wrnjradio.com)
  • The Best Hair Salons in Morris County, NJ: 7 Local Favorites Worth Booking (shopmorriscounty.com)

Pequannock

  • Morristown Boys Soccer Earn No. 4 Seed in the Morris County Tournament (tapinto.net)

Parsippany

  • Parsippany Seeks Trunks, Table Hosts For Halloween Event (patch.com)

Ok Montville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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